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There's no cake, let them eat asphalt

Photo by: www.kymillman.com/f1 In 2010, Formula 1 went to Canada to race. They did so on a resurfaced track on tires that Bridgestone said were struggling, due to the new surface, to get into the optimum heat window. At that time, F1 was becoming a little, dare I say, processional and this tire issue—which could have gone 2005 US GP bad—managed to upset the apple cart so much that everyone thought it was terrific. The irregular degradation of the tires was seen as a quick way to possibly change things up and make the racing more exciting. As such, the powers that be decided to offer a sole-supplier tire tender and while Michelin was initially interested, they bowed out saying,...
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